PROJECT OBJECTIVES The Project is to construct a system of urban railways, under the general planning of the city, in connecting with other public traffic system in the city and other commercial services, providing public transport services with big capacity, safety and friendly to environment.
THE EXPECTED INVESTMENT CAPITAL VND 55,000 billion (equivalent to US$ 2,500 million)
GENERAL INFORMATION ON THE PROJECT National key projects. Under Decision No. 568/QD-TTg dated 08/04/2013 of Prime Minister approving the adjustment of planning for
development of traffic and transport of HCMC till 2020 and vision after 2020: Route direction: New Cần Giuộc depot - NH 50 - Cao Xuân
Đức - Tùng Thiện Vương - Phù Đổng Thiên Vương - Lý Thường Kiệt - Bảy Hiền Intersection The route has 8.56 km to go underground, 5.65 km to go high above and 0.35 km section of transition with 13 stations (8 underground stations and 5 high-above stations).